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  1.  The Trail of the Sword, Complete / Parker, Gilbert, 1860-1932
    . There is a great man from the Kennebec called William Phips. He has traded in the Indies ... English lieutenant, is at Hudson's Bay, and next summer he will go with the great William Phips  details...
  2.  Grandfather's Chair / Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
    . It was occupied by Governor Bradstreet from April, 1689, until May, 1692. Sir William Phips then arrived in Boston ... as an article of useless lumber. But Sir William Phips happened to see it, and, being much pleased  details...
  3.  Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality / Morris, Charles, 1833-1922
    26 CHAMPLAIN AND THE IROQUOIS 34 SIR WILLIAM PHIPS AND THE SILVER ... , declaring that thenceforth they would never suffer him to go into the forest alone. SIR WILLIAM PHIPS  details...
  4.  A chronicle of the colonial wars / Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
    . Far away an answering attack was soon on foot. Sir William Phips of Massachusetts, the son of a poor ... and to take Quebec. Sir William Phips, though not yet made Governor, would lead the expedition. The first blow  details...
  5.  The Boy Captives / Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
    , which he had the good fortune to arrive at in safety. (1) An interesting account of Sir William Phips will be found ... , built by Governor Phips,(1) two years before, just below the falls of the Saco River. The soldiers  details...
  6.  The life and times of Cotton Mather. / Marvin, Abijah P. (Abijah Perkins)
    , to the general court, to the council, and even to the office of governor, as in the case of Sir William Phips ... of the province was granted in 1692, and Sir William Phips became governor by appointment of William and Mary  details...
  7.  An Essay Upon Projects / Defoe, Daniel, 1661-1731
    of blasphemy against fortune to disallow them. Witness Sir William Phips's voyage to the wreck; it was a mere ... of the most unlikely, of which this was one of Sir William Phips, who brought home a cargo of silver of near 200  details...
  8.  The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors / Paine, Ralph Delahaye, 1871-1925
    adventurous era, it would be hard to find a seaman more typical than the redoubtable Sir William Phips ... in a Governor was too strenuous, and Sir William Phips was summoned to England, where he died while waiting  details...
  9.  Henry W. Longfellow; biography, anecdote[s],letters, criticism, by W. Sloane Kennedy. / Kennedy, William Sloane, 1850-1929
    ; and that in 1690, as ensign of a. Newbury company, he took part in the ill-fated expedition of Sir William Phips ... ; but the town-meeting was ruled by the pulpit and the pew. William Willis, in his history of Portland, tells  details...
  10.  History of American Literature / Halleck, Reuben Post, 1859-1936
    argonaut, Sir William Phips, may be found in T. & W., II., 257-266, and in S. & H., II., 143-149. One ... . It is instructive to follow the lives of Elizabethans as different as Sir Philip Sidney, William Shakespeare  details...

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